Bruins
| 04/17/25 @ Wilson | 16 |
| 04/08/25 @ Lakewood | 16 |
| 03/20/25 @ Lower Richland | 16 |
| 03/27/25 @ Crestwood | 15 |
| 03/27/25 vs Crestwood | 15 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask South Florence). Everything went their way against the Wilson Tigers on Thursday as they made off with a 17-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bruins, who have now won 11 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Payton Perry made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, South Florence let Riley Owens and Page White run wild. Owens got on base in three of her four plate appearances with four runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while White went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Those four runs gave Owens a new career-high. Ava Black was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
South Florence always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .677. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wilson only posted an OBP of .182.
The win made it two in a row for South Florence and bumps their season record up to 17-6. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 1 runs in those games. As for Wilson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-6.
Looking ahead, South Florence will square off against Austintown-Fitch at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Wilson, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Dillon at 6:30 p.m. on the 28th.
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